At a glance
- In short
- Whitney is a timeless English name for baby girls, associated with strength, grace, and elegance.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1988 (#11,798)
- Babies in 1988
- 5 (<0.01% of girls)
- First recorded
- 1988 (the only year on record)
Meaning of Whtiney
Whitney is a beautiful and timeless name for baby girls. It is of English origin and is pronounced as WHY-nee (/ˈwaɪni/). The name Whitney has no variations in pronunciation between American and British English. In terms of popularity, it ranked 11,798th in the United States in the year 1988, with only 5 occurrences. While not as common as some other names, Whitney holds a certain charm and uniqueness that makes it stand out. The name Whitney is associated with qualities such as strength, grace, and elegance. It also carries connotations of purity and innocence. Whether you're drawn to its musical ring or its sophisticated appeal, Whitney is a name that will add beauty to any little girl's life.
How to pronounce Whtiney
English
- Pronounced WHY-nee /ˈwaɪni/
Popularity of Whtiney in the U.S.
Whtiney appears in the records for the U.S. only in 1988, ranked #11,798 with 5 babies.
- Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale)
Year-by-year table, 1988 1 row
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 5 | 11,798 | new |